Tag: Earthquake

New 3.4 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Esmeraldas: Authorities Report 32 Injured and Damage to Key Refinery
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck Esmeraldas this Saturday, following Friday’s 6.1 magnitude quake that left 32 injured, 179 homes damaged, and impacted educational and oil infrastructure, according to official reports. Related: Ecuador Earthquake Leaves 20 Injured, Exposes Structural Inequality and Resilience Challenges The coastal province of Esmeraldas in northern Ecuador registered a 3.4 magnitude earthquake […]
April 26, 2025

Ecuador Earthquake Leaves 20 Injured, Exposes Structural Inequality and Resilience Challenges
A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Esmeraldas Province, Ecuador, injuring 20 and damaging 60 homes, while highlighting the vulnerabilities of marginalized communities and the urgent need for equitable disaster response. Related: International Observer Denounces Irregularities in Ecuador’s Presidential Run Off In the early hours of April 25, a 6.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador, […]
April 25, 2025

Earthquake in Myanmar: Military Junta Reports Over 3,300 Dead and Urgent Humanitarian Needs
Myanmar Earthquake: Over 3,300 Dead, 17 Million Affected as 7.7 Quake Ravages Mandalay & Sagaing. Urgent needs for clean water, shelter, medical aid. International rescue teams deployed. Learn more about relief efforts. Related: Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2,719 The military junta in power in Myanmar raised the death toll to 3,354 on Saturday […]
April 5, 2025

Myanmar Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2,719
Doctors Without Borders informed that the lack of clean drinking water threatens to worsen the situation in this country. On Tuesday, the military junta, which has held power in Myanmar since the 2021 coup, raised the death toll to 2,719 and the number of injured to 4,521 following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck the north-central […]
April 1, 2025

State of Emergency in Myanmar After an Earthquake That Left Hundreds Dead
The death toll could reach at least 1,000 people, the USGS forecasts. On Friday, a 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook central-northern Myanmar, leaving hundreds dead and injured across the country, where the military government declared a state of emergency. RELATED: Earthquakes in Myanmar Severely Affect Public Infrastructure The tremor was recorded at 12:50 p.m. local time, at […]
March 28, 2025

Earthquakes in Myanmar Severely Affect Public Infrastructure
The 7.7-magnitude quake was also felt in Thailand, where the seismic movement also caused buildings to collapse. On Friday, Marie Manrique, the coordinator of the International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), stated that key infrastructure in Myanmar had been affected by a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the northwest of the country, which was followed minutes […]
March 28, 2025

Venezuela and Nicaragua Express Solidarity With China Over Xizang Earthquake
The Bolivarian nation extends its willingness to provide support in whatever its strategic partner requires at this time. On Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil issued a statement confirming that Venezuela feels deep regret for the human consequences of the earthquake that hit China in the morning. RELATED: Strong Earthquake Hits Xizang Region in China […]
January 7, 2025

Strong Earthquake Hits Xizang Region in China
The 6.8-magnitude earthquake killed at least 95 citizens and injured 130 people. On Tuesday morning, a powerful earthquake jolted southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, killing at least 95 people and injuring 130 others. RELATED: China Rejects U.S. Accusations of Cyber Espionage The 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck at 9:05 a.m. (Beijing Time). The epicenter was in Tsogo […]
January 7, 2025

Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Hits El Salvador, Also Noticeable in Guatemala
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake with epicenter in the Salvadoran Pacific shook El Salvador and Guatemala on Sunday, without the authorities having reported any casualties or material damage. RELATED: Ethiopia To Evacuate 80,000 People After 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake The tremor was recorded at 11:18 local time (17:18 GMT) off the coast of the central department of […]
January 5, 2025

Ethiopia To Evacuate 80,000 People After 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake
The Ethiopian government reported on Saturday that it is working to evacuate some 80,000 people from their homes in the Afar region (north-east), where, after months of seismic activity, a new earthquake occurred on Friday with no fatalities. RELATED: Mozambique’s Disputed Election Triggers Refugee Crisis as Violence Escalates “The Government has identified areas close to […]